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Are a missed opportunity. the uk is now the world's biggest gambling market, with punters spending almost £10 billion last year, two—thirds of that online. the bbc�*s culture editor katie razzall reports. the beautiful game and gambling are intertwined. 0nline betting is embedded in our sporting culture. fun and a flutter for the majority, some, though, have had their lives destroyed. smartphones can be a casino in your pocket and the laws need to catch up. the government plans a statutory levy or charge on the gambling firms to pay for education, nhs addiction treatment and research. ref...

In parliament today, the culture secretary announced the government's plans for government reform in a white paper that has been delayed. we recognise a new approach that recognises that a clutter is one thing, unchecked addiction is another. today we're bringing you our pre—smartphone regulations into the present day with a gambling white paperfor the present day with a gambling white paper for the digital age. the present day with a gambling white paperfor the digital age. the white paper for the digital age. the government has delayed this white paper— government has delayed this white ...

Is about flipping it so there is a shared — is about flipping it so there is a shared responsibility and an acceptance that if you have addictive products sold to you every way you _ addictive products sold to you every way you look in society, anyone can -et way you look in society, anyone can get addicted to them, and that is the approach i hope the statutory levy and — the approach i hope the statutory levy and the people involved and it will take _ levy and the people involved and it will take. like matt james, look, thank— will take. like matt james, look, thahkyou— will take. lik...

The stage where we are just going to cross the eyes and got across the tees. a lot of people are very frustrated that this is just dragging it out further. i that this is 'ust dragging it out further. ., , ., , , that this is 'ust dragging it out further. . , . , , ., that this is 'ust dragging it out further. ., _ further. i was assured today by the secretary of _ further. i was assured today by the secretary of state _ further. i was assured today by the secretary of state that _ further. i was assured today by the secretary of state that they - further. i was assured today by the secretary ...

Period, many people have committed suicide, many families have had their lives devastated because of gambling problems. we now know that for instance there are 60,000 children who are now deemed to be gambling addicts. at long last we have got it. at long last some of the key measures at least are being addressed. i would argue some not going far enough, but we are now going far enough, but we are now going to have greater control of online gambling. it is worth reflecting that we actually, the food we eat is currently more regulated than online gambling. so that's a good move. i'm pleased tha...